Use partners, banks, direct mail, mentors BP or anything else you can.  

Check these pages, this may help in finding mentors that can guide you by the hand.

We are introduce to BiggerPockets by one of our investor mentors.

Only learning through hours of literature, industry mentors and gaining insight from prominent successors worldwide.

I have tried to go at it alone with only having books and the internet to mentor me. 

I have a great team and mentor, and because of my mentor I've been able to network pretty well!

Not sure if I can post financial numbers here, and I am not looking for investors, mentors, or any business deals, just thoughts on how to start out. 

'vei been bird dogging for some investors for about two years . now with what i know i'm venturing out on my own. very glad i found this group. looking for a mentor . someone that will help me rise to my full potential. i have a contractor a hard money lender. i'm networking with some buyers. but they just want me to keep giving them the deals. looking for a private investor also to joint venture with chris b from brooklyn

I recently met an individual who has become my mentor.

Consider teaming up with a mentor to help you through your first few deals.